So Parks and Gardens would need to see over 3 plays for any song to get them a cent of revenue from a song on iTunes Match. Spotify actually pays us more, at $0.00966947678815 per stream. They shed what I feel is an interesting and harsh spotlight on just how little each song play nets him just under 1/3 of a cent when streamed from Apple’s cloud music service and slightly more than that from Spotify:Ĭorrection: iTunes Match pays $0.00330526797710 per stream. So here are some interesting numbers shared today by Josh Davison of Centro about streaming revenue garnered from his band Parks and Gardens on both Spotify and iTunes Match. The artists are at times reluctant to share numbers and the streaming services don’t want those deals exposed either. ![]() Mostly, that’s because there is a lack of transparency from both parties. It’s a dream for consumers, really, pay a single monthly fee and stream all of the music that you want, with no up-front cost to own each song.īut how does this ‘stream rental’ framework look on the other side of the coin, to the artist? Figuring out just how lucrative streaming services like Spotify or Apple’s iTunes Match cloud feature, which streams you songs you already own from the cloud, is tough. We’ve been hearing that claim for years now although it always seems to be right on the cusp of happening. ![]() Streaming, subscription-based music is the future.
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